MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
53,138 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
play n/s rack inner joint
wipers split & worn
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
o/s seat belt cover broken but belt operation ok
play n/s rack inner joint
speedo illumination intermittant
wipers split & worn
play n/s rack inner joint
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front brake caliper securing device loose (3.5.1j)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
play n/s rack inner joint
nsf anti roll bar link been catching bottom arm
nsf slight play in track rod end
nsf slight roughness in wheel bearing
osf slight play in lower trunion
fuel cap seal worn
nsf front wheel bearing slight rough
slight play in steering rack
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
fuel cap seal worn
handbrake long travel
nsf front wheel bearing slight rough
slight play in steering rack
corrosin on nsf bulkhead
play in ns of steering rack
play in osf swivel joint
play in steering column
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
both side rear tyre side walls badly cracked.
cracks in both side front tyre side walls.
front no plate loose †chassis no just readable †lift in n/s kingpin †play in o/s kingpin
How Reliable is the MG Midget?
Based on 84,419 MOT tests across 9,949 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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ODT 835L is a 1972 MG Midget in Gold with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1972 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 33,792 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a MG Midget fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,648 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ODT 835L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The MG Midget typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 54 years old, this MG Midget is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was ODT 835L registered?
ODT 835L is a 1972 MG Midget, first registered on 31 July 1972.
Is ODT 835L safe to buy?
The MOT history for ODT 835L shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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